Proverbs 28:19

vain: or vanities.

poverty. Not the same word as Proverbs 28:22. Hebrew. rush, as in Proverbs 28:3.

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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¹⁹ He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

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